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An allele is one form of a gene. Alleles separate into separate sex cells during meiosis.

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Q: How many alleles are there for a trait in a sex cell?
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How many alleles does a body cell have for each trait?

Every sex cell has one allele for each trait. after meiosis, pairs of chromosomes separate and alleles for each trait also separate into different sex cells.


Most copies of harmful recessive alleles are carried by?

individuals that are heterozygous for alleles


Are the alleles for a trait from both parents found in one sex cell?

A sex cell is, by definition, a male sex cell or a female sex cell. Both are 1N and each contains half the genetic material of the parent that produced the cell. Parental traits are not combined until fertilization has occurred.


Do most cells in your body have alleles for every trait?

Most cells in your bodies have alleles for every trait. Some are dominant while others are in dominant alleles. Albinism is an example of a dominant allele.


An organism that has two diffrent alleles for a trait?

Is called a heterozygote (hetero- meaning different, and zygote being the sex cell). Heterozygotes have two different alleles of a particular gene, one in each of their sets of chromosomes. As apposed to homozygotes which have two of the same alleles of a gene.


What best describes the law of independent assortment?

When sex cells form, alleles of a trait separate independently.sex


What best describes the law of independence?

When sex cells form, alleles of a trait separate independently.sex


What is a non inherited trait?

A learned one i think u are referring to apex: biology sem 2 in that case it is A trait controlled by many genes or a trait with four alleles :)


A trait which is inherited on sex chromosomes is?

Sex-linked traits have alleles that are passed from parent to child on a sex chromosome.


Every sex cell has one allele for each what?

trait


Is a male sex cell domiant or ressive?

depends on the trait.some traits are ineffectual through the male sex cell such as the trait for baldness.


Do chromosome pair separate into different sex cell the alleles of genes stay together?

No